Title from title page, leaf [1]₁ recto.

Imprint derived from colophon ([14]₅ recto): "Accuratissime impressum Tarvisii per Gerardum de Flandria. Anno salutis .M. CCCC. XCII. die .XIII. Octobris sub magnifico praetore Augustino Foscarini. Finis."

"Quintii Aemylaiani Cimbriaci poetae epos hendecasyllabicon in Petri Haedi Anterotica ad cupidinem": preliminary leaf [6] (recto and verso).

Signatures: [1⁶ 2-7⁸ 8⁴ 9-13⁸ 14⁶] ([14]₆=blank)

Chancery quarto; [2]₂ (i.e. fol. II): 25 lines plus foliation, 128 (133) x 88mm; type: 102R; initial spaces, most with guide-letters.

Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VI, 885

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, H2

Incunabula short title catalogue, ih00002000

COPY NOTE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.54 leaf dimensions: 203 x 142 mm.

PROVENANCE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.54 with bookplate of the BPL Charlotte Harris Fund. Blue ticket on front pastedown ("no. M,4"). Unidentified dealer/sale description laid on to front pastedown. Dealer's notes, codes, etc. Pencil collation note (Quaritch) on rear pastedown. Early (ownership?) inscription struck out on [1]₁ recto. Early/contemporary marginalia on a few leaves. Purchased in August, 1936.

BINDING: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.54 bound in later rigid vellum. Manuscript title on spine. All text block edges sprinkled red.

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